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title: Some go away: how many are left — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics
description: «Some go away: how many are left», a lesson of the lessons course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: A story can start with some things and then some of them go away: given away, lost or sold.
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# Some go away: how many are left

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Lesson 73 of the lessons course of Mova's primary school: 3 sentences, each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. The lessons are written for Mova, and their agreed trees are part of Mova corpus 0.4 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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- [0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/73-separate-result-unknown/0/) — A story can start with some things and then some of them go away: given away, lost or sold.
- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/73-separate-result-unknown/1/) — To find how many are left, take the ones that went away from the ones we had.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/73-separate-result-unknown/2/) — Ben has 15 cards and gives 6 to Mia: 15 - 6 = 9, so Ben has 9 cards left.

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